This Week
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The wait is over: The new Wegmans store on East Avenue set to greet shoppers.
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Finalists and honorees for the 2013 Financial Executive of the Year Award are profiled.
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The millennium bug was the foundation for IT services firm ComTec Solutions.
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Director Bruce Barnes has ambitious plans for George Eastman House.
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City engineers have turned to preventive maintenance programs as a way to save money.
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Benjamin Woelk is an associate director for GardenAerial.
Architecture News
- Group announces recipients of design awards
The Rochester chapter of the American Institute of Architects has announced its list of recipients of the 2013 Design Excellence Awards. - Decades of architectural, personal histories dress up East Avenue
- Luxury complex on river planned
- Landscape Design and Architectural Firms
Information was provided by individual firms that responded to an email survey. Ranked by number of local architects, desiners and / or surveyors. - Austere settings fade away in favor of inviting design
- Aging population, demand for new sites inject optimism
- Campus projects aim to improve learning environment
- Rochester's skyway system: Does it have a viable future?
- Architectural Firms
Information was provided by individual firms that responded to an email survey. The survey contacted architectural firms in Monroe, Genesee, Livingston, Ontario, Orleans, Wayne and Wyoming counties. Ranked by number of local registered architects. - Two Rochester projects to get preservation award
Two Rochester projects have been selected by the Preservation League of New York State to receive its Excellence in Historic Preservation Award. - AIA chapter announces winners of 2012 awards
- With regional economic councils, are there really any losers?
- SWBR appoints senior associate to grow health care work
SWBR Architects & Engineers P.C. has announced a new senior associate responsible for growing and expanding the firm’s health care architecture practice. - SWBR completes work on mausoleum project
SWBR Architects & Engineers P.C. has completed work on the new Riverside Cemetery Chapel of Peace Mausoleum on Lake Avenue. Construction on the $4.5 million project began in summer 2010. - Trade group honors area landscape design firm
Zaretsky and Associates Inc. has received two awards as part of the Professional Landcare Network’s Environmental Improvement Awards program. - SWBR gets award for work on RF Communications facility
SWBR Architects & Engineers P.C. has been selected to receive a National Association of Industrial and Office Parks award. - Habitat for Humanity honors Mark IV Enterprises CEO
Flower City Habitat for Humanity has honored real estate developer Anthony DiMarzo with this year’s Golden Hammer Award. - Designers, business owners to discuss Corn Hill neighborhood
The Corn Hill Neighbors Association and the Rochester Regional Community Design Center have scheduled a design charrette for Saturday at the former Rochester Institute of Technology student union on Favor Street. - School of Architecture poised to become a powerhouse
- Interior design projects without guidance pose risks


